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7 Station Road Watford WD17 1AP

Awaiting decision Watford 26/00027/FULM Major Full Planning Permission

Works: New dwelling Demolition Major scheme

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Proposal

Demolition of existing building and erection of a part one, part five, and part six-storey building comprising a commercial unit on the ground floor (Use Class E) and 24 flats above (Use Class C3)

As published by the council, reference 26/00027/FULM

Application record

Reference
26/00027/FULM
Type
Major Full Planning Permission
Status
Pending consideration
Received
13 Jan 2026
Validated
26 Jan 2026
Ward
Central
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
WD17 1AP

Site history

Applications at this address on the Watford register

This site has had 3 applications since 2018: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • 21/01190/FUL Granted

    7 Station Road Watford WD17 1AP

    Removal of external ATM, night safe and all existing signage, for closure of retail bank. Reinstatement of affected brick wall and glazing to match existing.

    Decided 30 Sep 2021 Full applications
  • 18/01562/FUL Granted

    7 Station Road Watford WD17 1AP

    Removal of 1 no. ATM and reinstatement of window and frame.

    Decided 30 Jan 2019 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 13 Jan 2026

    Received by Watford

  2. 26 Jan 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 24 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 27 April 2026, 13 weeks from validation under the statutory target. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    Watford took a median of 53 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

60 documents on file for this application

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with Watford for determination, against a statutory target of thirteen weeks. Over the last year Watford decided full applications in a median of 99 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About full applications

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Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • 7 Station Road Watford WD17 1AP

    21/01190/FUL Submitted 4 Aug 2021 50 yards away

    Removal of external ATM, night safe and all existing signage, for closure of retail bank. Reinstatement of affected brick wall and glazing to match existing.

    Granted Full applications Windows or glazing 7 docs

  • 7 Station Road Watford WD17 1AP

    18/01562/FUL Submitted 10 Dec 2018 50 yards away

    Removal of 1 no. ATM and reinstatement of window and frame.

    Granted Full applications Windows or glazing 14 docs

  • Junction Court 9 Station Road Watford WD17 1AP

    18/01342/VAR Submitted 19 Oct 2018 50 yards away

    Details submitted for the variation of Condition 4 to allow live music to be played at ground floor level of the commercial unit pursuant to application ref. 17/00486/FUL.

    Withdrawn Amendments 7 docs

  • 1 Westland Road Watford WD17 1QR

    18/01407/FUL Submitted 2 Nov 2018 50 yards away

    Conversion of the loft space into a new self-contained studio flat with construction of a rear dormer, roof lights and second floor side windows.

    Refused Full applications Loft or dormer Windows or glazing 16 docs

  • 1 Westland Road Watford WD17 1QR

    19/00137/FUL Submitted 5 Feb 2019 50 yards away

    Conversion of the loft space into a new self-contained studio flat with construction of a rear dormer, roof lights and second floor circular side windows

    Withdrawn Full applications Loft or dormer Windows or glazing 10 docs

  • 73-77 Clarendon Road Watford WD17 1DS

    21/00689/DISCON Submitted 6 May 2021 50 yards away

    Details submitted for partial discharge for Condition 8 (External Lighting) pursuant to planning permission 17/00558/FULM

    Granted Conditions 20 docs

In Watford

  • 26/00654/FUL Granted

    226 - 228 St Albans Road Watford WD24 4AU

    Proposed changes to existing building colour and all window frames and doors to be painted Anthracite RAL 7016.

    Received 19 Aug, published by the council 22 Aug 2026 Full applications
  • 26/00538/FUL Refused

    43A Fuller Road Watford Hertfordshire WD24 6QH

    Conversion of ground floor flat 43A into two flats with fenestration changes.

    Received 14 Jul, published by the council 15 Aug 2026 Full applications
  • 26/00415/FUL Granted

    Island Thomas Sawyer Way Watford Hertfordshire

    Proposed enabling works (Site Remediation).

    Received 4 Jun, published by the council 24 Jul 2026 Full applications
  • 26/00727/FUL Awaiting decision

    105 Horseshoe Lane Watford WD25 7HS

    Demolition of an existing side extension to facilitate a single storey side / rear and front extension, and changes to the existing porch roof.

    Received 15 Sep, published by the council 1 Oct 2026 Full applications
  • 26/00721/FUL Awaiting decision

    Screwfix 10 Imperial Park Imperial Way Watford WD24 4PP

    Creation of new retail bakery (Use Class E(a)), new shop front, HVAC and associated works.

    Received 14 Sep, published by the council 22 Sep 2026 Full applications